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Applied Artificial Intelligence

Bachelor of Science 6 Semesters English Full-Time

About the Program

Shape the future with Artificial Intelligence! Our application-oriented bachelor's program equips you with the skills to develop intelligent applications and launches your career in one of the world's most exciting fields. Learn to teach machines how to think.

Our program gives you a comprehensive understanding of Artificial Intelligence. Starting from the fundamentals of mathematics, computer science, and data structures, you dive deep into the core AI disciplines — Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Computer Vision.

The emphasis is firmly on practical application: across numerous projects you will learn to develop, train, and deploy AI models using modern tools and cloud platforms. You will work on real-world projects in state-of-the-art laboratories on the Heidelberg campus.

The program also addresses the ethical and societal implications of AI — preparing you to become a responsible innovator in one of the most exciting fields of our time. Full English-language instruction opens the door to international career opportunities.

What You Will Learn

  • 100% English-language instruction — international career prospects
  • Practice-oriented — modern tools and cloud platforms
  • Exploding demand for AI specialists — excellent job opportunities
  • Ethical AI — become a responsible innovator
  • Heidelberg — Germany's technology hub
  • Industry partnerships — real-world projects

Learn tomorrow's technology today. Become a globally sought-after expert in Artificial Intelligence and lead the way in the digital transformation.

Program Curriculum

Foundations (Semesters 1–2)6 Modules • 60 ECTS+
LectureIntroduction to Artificial Intelligence10 ECTS
LectureMathematics and Statistics10 ECTS
ProjectProgramming Fundamentals (Python)10 ECTS
ReadingData Structures and Algorithms10 ECTS
LectureDatabase Systems10 ECTS
ProjectData Analysis and Visualisation10 ECTS
AI Specialisation (Semesters 3–4)6 Modules • 60 ECTS+
LectureMachine Learning10 ECTS
LectureDeep Learning and Neural Networks10 ECTS
ProjectNatural Language Processing (NLP)10 ECTS
ReadingComputer Vision10 ECTS
LectureReinforcement Learning10 ECTS
ProjectCloud AI and MLOps10 ECTS
Advanced Topics & Thesis (Semesters 5–6)6 Modules • 60 ECTS+
LectureAI Ethics and Responsible AI10 ECTS
ProjectLarge Language Models (LLM)10 ECTS
ProjectAI Product Development10 ECTS
ReadingAI Project Management5 ECTS
InternshipIndustry Internship10 ECTS
ThesisBachelor Thesis — AI Project15 ECTS

Career Perspectives

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